Background
In 2018, several housing providers and a rental housing trade association sued the City of Seattle, challenging the city’s Fair Chance Housing Ordinance (the Ordinance). The federal lawsuit, Yim v. City of Seattle, alleged that…
On January 8, 2024, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a $3.7 million settlement with Invitation Homes - the nation’s largest owner of single-family rental homes - to “resolve allegations that the company violated the California Tenant…
The “Let’s Talk About It” video series showcases NAA members helping highlight the importance of providing critical mental health services to the rental housing community.
“Mental health is not an extra; it’s absolutely essential to…
Find the bills NAA is tracking at the state level below, as well as a consolidated list of all the legislation we report in our monthly Advocacy and Legal Webinar. Also, on NAA's website, you can find our interactive federal tracking map, which…
Rent growth continues in negative territory as 2024 data begins to be released. The February 2024 Apartment List National Rent Report shows 2024 began with a sixth straight month of rent declines. Month-to-month, median rent slipped 0.3% while year-…
Equus Capital Partners has six new communities under its name. The real estate investment manager acquired Project Big Timber, which is six garden-style properties in the Atlanta, Philadelphia, Raliegh, N.C., and St. Louis markets totaling 1,249…
Housing Affordability Program: Victory in Maryland
The passage of rent control legislation in neighboring counties spurred advocates in Howard County, Maryland to introduce bills to implement rent control (CB 44-2023) and expand the right of…